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Behind the scenes: Meet the 80-year-old who’s the backbone of Karachi’s city budgets
Masood Ahmed Jafri has been involved in KMC’s finances, writing the official analysis, guiding staff since 1978.
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Sindh to unveil Rs688b budget
Finance officials say deficit likely to reach Rs10 billion.
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Repercussions: Medicines for hepatitis destroyed in airport carnage
The medicines are a necessity for the 20,000 registered patients of Hepatitis C in Sindh.
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Load-shedding: Water damage leads to power breakdown
Electricity was still being supplied to hospitals through alternate sources.
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Quick response: Shaheen Force to combat street crime
Shaheen Force will use 50 specifically modified motorcycles to patrol various areas that fall under South zone.
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Nature’s wrath: Villages in Thatta submerged as cyclone hits
Villagers have relocated to weather the storm.
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Judicial commission approves four judges for SHC
The JCP recommendations will be presented before the parliamentary committee for the appointment of judges.
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Karachi coastline hit by torrents of water
Authorities have banned people from swimming in the sea under section 144.
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Food for thought: Speakers discuss life in the ‘fast’ lane
Experts talked of whether patients of various diseases should fast during Ramazan.
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Explain yourself: DHA wants SHC to shut down temple built on residential plot
High court not convinced with plea.
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Govt promises to remove embankments that cause floods every year
CM speaks at the Monsoon 2014 Consultative Conference on Wednesday.
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Honouring a savant: SU publishes book on Ghulam Rabbani Agro
Agro wrote stories about Sindhi life, biographies of Sufi saints, authors and historians in Sindhi, Urdu and English.
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Police arrest most-wanted criminal in Sukkur, announces DIG Odho
Darya Khan was wanted in 20 cases, Sindh govt had set a reward of Rs500,000 for his capture.
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Embezzlement of funds: Former KMC director remanded to FIA custody
The then finance director had withdrawn funds illegally from the KMC accounts.
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Demanding arrest: Relatives stage protest after killing
Two were attacked near Ali Palace Chowk within the limits of Nasim Nagar police station.
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Laying blame: PTI holds Centre, provincial govt responsible for delays in rescue
MPA believes the provincial chief minister is too old to handle govt's affairs.
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MCB lockers robbery: Court dismisses suspect's bail plea
A prosecution witness had identified the looted articles before a judicial magistrate.
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Seeking bail: SHC summons IO, complainant of Arshad Pappu murder case
MNA Shahjehan Baloch and others are facing triple murder charges.
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Response mechanism: Rescue 1299 helped LEAs carry out relief work at airport says commissioner
Official promises Baldia factory incident will not be repeated.
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Better late than never: Urgent need to revise security plans of sensitive installations in Sindh, says home secretary
Dr Niaz Ali Abbasi claims airport attack a reaction to Waziristan operation.
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Rounding them up: Police foil robbery bid, kill robber and gangster
The police responded immediately to the incident and reached the house.
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The justice league: CM’s incompetent team struggles to investigate incompetence
Some of the cases are pending for more than a decade, political pressure means few convictions.
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Nawaz should support army in eliminating terrorists, says Altaf
MQM chief urges parties in favour of peace talks to reconsider their stance
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Two policemen killed in Orangi Town firing incident
Two other policemen present in the vehicle survived
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Qaim Ali Shah blames ASF for Karachi airport attack
CM Sindh confirmed that backpacks were found containing evidence that will help security forces identify terrorists.
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Senate session: Karachi events eclipse budget discussion
Fiscal plan benefits ‘the cronies of capitalism’, Rabbani says.
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Law and order: CM says this is just the beginning of war
Law enforcers ordered to rework their security strategies.
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Raid commissioner: SHC orders recovery of man in illegal detention
The petitioner alleged that the police officials are demanding gratification for his release.
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Rescue operation: Police raid recovers two kidnapped villagers
Police sources said that the kidnappers had demanded Rs3 million for release.
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New plans: Schemes worth up to Rs10m to go straight to DMCs
The provincial government will not interfere in the development works.
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Mob mentality: Citizens take law into own hands, kill robbers
The robbers were being shifted to Abbasi Shaheed hospital but died on the way.
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Voicing concerns: Ghotki residents protest illegal allotment of land
Protesters, led by Sindh Taraqi Pasand Party, gather outside the DC’s office.
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Capital punishment: ‘Mastermind’ behind 2005 PIDC blast sentenced to death
Court also imposed a fine of Rs1.8 million with directions to pay Rs0.2 million each to legal heirs.
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Local talent: NUST students unveil racing car for Formula Student competition in UK
This is the third time the team will be participating in the international event.
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A fatal dip: Karachi’s swimming pools are the new no-go areas
The deadly Naegleria Fowleri may be found at farmhouses, authorities warn.
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Family ties: Loved ones protest, wait for updates outside storage area
“Will you be able to rescue my son if I share all his details with you?”
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Sindh to introduce liver transplantation facilities
Govt has already allocated Rs1b to the project in the upcoming budget.
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You were warned: Intelligence agencies had cautioned LEAs about potential attack
Around two months ago, police had taken details of residents living in the areas close to Karachi airport.
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Trapped and abandoned: 7 bodies recovered from cold storage, identified
Severity of victims’ burns made identification difficult .
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Sindh govt reluctant to take blame for deaths
CM Sindh and information minister concluded that it was CAA’s responsibility to rescue those trapped in the...
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Operation Karachi airport — a five-hour seige that claimed 29 lives
The Express Tribune takes its readers to the Old Terminal on Sunday night.
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Karachi airport attack: Fallen fighters laid to rest
Total of 19 soldiers died in attack at Karachi's Jinnah International Airport.
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Reunited: BBA student returns after 32 days in captivity
Sources claim ransom of nearly Rs2 million was paid for his release.
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Under attack: ASF personnel put up a fight to keep the militants out
Eleven members of the force were killed in an exchange of fire.
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Acting out: Killing of political worker triggers protest
ASWJ workers stage protests in different areas of the city.
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Demanding justice: PTI MPAs turn to court with allegations of discrimination
Lawmakers claims chief minister is only releasing funds to PPP members.
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Powerless: City plunges into darkness as feeders fail K-Electric again
The power utility claims only one of its 60 grid stations developed a fault.
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Three flights diverted to Nawabshah airport
Some passengers complain that they weren't allowed to disembark for several hours.
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Karachi airport attack: ‘Old terminal’ was the target, says Nisar
Says foreign weaponry was used during the assault.